MariaDB [tpch]> source Q2.sql +------+--------------------+----------+--------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------+---------+---------------------------+--------+-----------+----------+------------+--------------------------------------------------------+ | id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | r_rows | filtered | r_filtered | Extra | +------+--------------------+----------+--------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------+---------+---------------------------+--------+-----------+----------+------------+--------------------------------------------------------+ | 1 | PRIMARY | PART | ALL | PRIMARY | NULL | NULL | NULL | 197777 | 200000.00 | 100.00 | 0.39 | Using where; Using temporary; Using filesort | | 1 | PRIMARY | PARTSUPP | ref | PRIMARY,PARTSUPP_PART_FKIDX,PARTSUPP_SUPPLIER_FKIDX | PRIMARY | 4 | tpch.PART.P_PARTKEY | 3 | 4.00 | 100.00 | 15.20 | Using where | | 1 | PRIMARY | SUPPLIER | eq_ref | PRIMARY,SUPPLIER_NATION_FKIDX | PRIMARY | 4 | tpch.PARTSUPP.PS_SUPPKEY | 1 | 1.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | | | 1 | PRIMARY | NATION | ALL | PRIMARY,NATION_REGIONKEY_FKIDX | NULL | NULL | NULL | 25 | 25.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | Using where; Using join buffer (flat, BNL join) | | 1 | PRIMARY | REGION | ALL | PRIMARY | NULL | NULL | NULL | 5 | 5.00 | 20.00 | 19.96 | Using where; Using join buffer (incremental, BNL join) | | 2 | DEPENDENT SUBQUERY | PARTSUPP | ref | PRIMARY,PARTSUPP_PART_FKIDX,PARTSUPP_SUPPLIER_FKIDX | PRIMARY | 4 | tpch.PART.P_PARTKEY | 3 | 4.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | | | 2 | DEPENDENT SUBQUERY | SUPPLIER | eq_ref | PRIMARY,SUPPLIER_NATION_FKIDX | PRIMARY | 4 | tpch.PARTSUPP.PS_SUPPKEY | 1 | 1.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | Using where | | 2 | DEPENDENT SUBQUERY | NATION | eq_ref | PRIMARY,NATION_REGIONKEY_FKIDX | PRIMARY | 4 | tpch.SUPPLIER.S_NATIONKEY | 1 | 1.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | Using where | | 2 | DEPENDENT SUBQUERY | REGION | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 4 | tpch.NATION.N_REGIONKEY | 1 | 1.00 | 100.00 | 21.02 | Using where | +------+--------------------+----------+--------+-----------------------------------------------------+---------+---------+---------------------------+--------+-----------+----------+------------+--------------------------------------------------------+ 9 rows in set (0.064 sec) MariaDB [tpch]> notee